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Fedora: Security Advisory for kata-ksm-throttler (FEDORA-2020-15a1bde727)

🗓️ 05 Nov 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Security Advisory for kata-ksm-throttler on Fedora 3

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.878564");
  script_version("2021-07-19T11:00:51+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-2026");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.6");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-07-19 11:00:51 +0000 (Mon, 19 Jul 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-11-05 04:15:00 +0000 (Thu, 05 Nov 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-11-05 04:17:51 +0000 (Thu, 05 Nov 2020)");
  script_name("Fedora: Security Advisory for kata-ksm-throttler (FEDORA-2020-15a1bde727)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Fedora Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/fedora", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=FC31");

  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2020-15a1bde727");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2P7FHA4AF6Y6PAVJBTTQPUEHXZQUOF3P");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'kata-ksm-throttler'
  package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2020-15a1bde727 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This project implements a Kernel Same-page Merging throttling daemon.

The Kata Containers runtime creates a virtual machine (VM) to isolate
a set of container workloads. The VM requires a guest kernel and a
guest operating system ('guest OS') to boot and create containers
inside the guest environment. This package contains the tools to create
guest OS images.

The goal of the ksm throttler daemon is to regulate KSM by dynamically
modifying the KSM sysfs entries, in order to minimize memory
duplication as fast as possible while keeping the KSM daemon load low.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'kata-ksm-throttler' package(s) on Fedora 31.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "FC31") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kata-ksm-throttler", rpm:"kata-ksm-throttler~1.11.1~1.fc31.1", rls:"FC31"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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